Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Athens

3 airlines fly nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 1,307 miles (2,103 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Brussels Airlines.

BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,307 mi
2,103 km
CO₂/pax
221 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Aegean Airlines +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines Sky Express Sky Express Brussels Airlines Brussels Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
BRU → ATH
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,307 mi
Sky Express GQ Sky Express
Route
BRU → ATH
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,307 mi
Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines
Route
BRU → ATH
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,307 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brussels to Athens with one stop · direct emits 221 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRU ZAG (Zagreb) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (641 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (674 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → ZAG
1h 40m · 641 mi
View BRU to ZAG flights →
Leg 2
ZAG → ATH
1h 50m · 674 mi
View ZAG to ATH flights →
BRU LJU (Ljubljana) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (559 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (751 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → LJU
1h 35m · 559 mi
View BRU to LJU flights →
Leg 2
LJU → ATH
1h 55m · 751 mi
View LJU to ATH flights →
BRU SOF (Sofia) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 20m (1,057 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (329 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → SOF
2h 20m · 1,057 mi
View BRU to SOF flights →
Leg 2
SOF → ATH
1h 15m · 329 mi
View SOF to ATH flights →
BRU SKG (Thessaloniki) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,140 mi) Leg 2: 55m (186 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → SKG
2h 40m · 1,140 mi
View BRU to SKG flights →
Leg 2
SKG → ATH
55m · 186 mi
View SKG to ATH flights →
BRU DBV (Dubrovnik) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 10m (869 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (438 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → DBV
2h 10m · 869 mi
View BRU to DBV flights →
Leg 2
DBV → ATH
1h 25m · 438 mi
View DBV to ATH flights →

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ATH → BRU: Flights from Athens to Brussels

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,307 miles (2,103 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Athens?

3 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Brussels Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Athens?

Yes. 3 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Brussels Airlines.

How far is Brussels from Athens?

The flight distance from Brussels to Athens is 1,307 miles (2,103 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Athens?

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Brussels. (Europe/Brussels vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Athens?

At 3h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to Athens?

Roughly 221 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,105 km.

Is the return flight from Athens to Brussels also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to Athens?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brussels Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.